Glutamine-derived -KG can enter the TCA cycle to produce energy for the cell or proceed backwards via the reductive carboxylation to provide an alternative source of lipid synthesis
The occurrence of NAFLD is usually associated with the co-presentation of metabolic disorders, including obesity, dyslipidemia, insulin resistance, and hypertension, in subjects with metabolic syndrome
What drugmakers are arguing about now is what kind of weight comes off, whether patients are losing fat or muscle, and what other benefits could be gained from these drugs
Provides real-world safety data (serious side effects rare) and hypothesis-generating observations for future research
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